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Show 2 THE SUN WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, Food Plan, from page students living in residential housing 1 ran short before last semester ended requiring him to purchase an additional $60 in meals. of the amount of food men and women eat, some students say theyve left the dorms due, in part, to the Yet, regardless overpriced food plan. But, while the student capacity at both Shiloh and Nisson Towers is 254 students, with 140 currently living in residential housing, George Scott, director of Residential Life, is not aware a decline in ASDC Campus Calendar 216 March at the capital to protest proposed tuition Disorder increase, Eating Week, movie showing at snackbar at noon Thursday 217 Eating Disorder Week, speaker in Gardner Center at noon Friday 21 & Mens and Womens Basketball SLCC, Food Day at the Institute from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Eating Disorder Week, movie showing at snackbar at noon Saturday 219 Mens and Womens Basketball CEU, Mothers Weekend ' Monday 221 Presidents Day, no school WEDNESDAY -- Support Dixie sports this week V '' ' v 'i 0 '' ' ' - . 'V' 1 Snack Bar, from page 2000 is coming. We wanted to accommodate more students, and the only way to do that was to expand and provide more services, said Snack Bar Manager Sue Lemmons. The student center has become the hub of a lot of school activities, said George Whitehead, Gardner Center director. We want students to feel comfortable here." Students seem to approve of the recent changes. Change is good. I just wish they would have had all of this when I lived in the dorms, said student Kenzie Wright. I really like the snack bar, but I would like it to be open more hours, especially the grill, said student Sarah Andersen. The snack bar is also trying out being open on Sundays to accommodate living in the dorms. Students who live in the dorms depend on the meals provided by the school, mainly because they are required to buy a food card when they move into the dorms. Although some feel the food cards are a bit pricey, Whitehead said, We have found that we have some students who run out of money by the end of the semesstu-den- We are serving Generation X, said Randy Judd, Dixie College executive director of Auxiliary Services. We felt like we needed more variety and room. Students are more oriented, and were here to accommodate students needs. The weekly special menu caters to students tastes since it is chosen by students. Ideas can be dropped in the suggestion box in the snack bar. The snack bar offers a variety of meals, including personal pizzas, mexican plates, soup in a bread bowl, croissant sandwiches and BBQ rib sandwiches. fast-foo- .ifo i ki ) February 17th The Wellness Center is sponsoring Eating Disorder Week Feb. Activities will be held daily in the Gardner Cent.er 14-1- 8. 1 ter. My advice is spend wisely. xU. .istf&sakfc Students who have left the dorms feel there must be a better solution to the meal ticket options. You should be able to pay what you want or be able to get it back at the end of the semester, Ames said. is linked to problems with meal tickets. Its actually cheaper to live than off, Scott said. When you look at things such as buying the food, buying dishes, dishwashing soap, and other things its actually cheaper to live in the dorms. Jessica Ames disagrees. Ames, too, had over $300 remaining on her food ticket when she left the dorms last semester. I figured it was cheaper to not live in the dorms because 1 dont spend that much money on food, she said. 2000 d Friday is Food Day at the Institute from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch is free for students with an Institute ID card or $2 without an ID card. Mothers Weekend, a day for mothers and their daughters will be held Saturday, Feb. 19. The cost is $25 per person, which covers food, workshops, and all other activities. Register in the exec, council room or call 652-751- 7. The Dixie College drama department will present the play All My Sons 6 Feb. and March Admission is free with a student ID card. 25-2- 2-- 4. The Dixie College Celebrity, Concert Special Artist Series will pre- sent soprano Janet Chvatal and guitarist Scott Kritzer on Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. in the Dunford Auditorium. Tickets for more infor4 are $7. Call mation. 652-799- World Week, a week celebrating cultural diversity on campus will be Feb. 3. The 13th annual Robert N. and Peggy Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show will open Saturday, Feb. 19, in the Avenna Center and run through March 19. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from 6 p.m. Sunday. Each work exhibited is for sale to the public. 2-- Dixie College offers a selection of block courses which begin Tuesday, Feb. 22, and run through the end of the semester. A variety of courses are offered. Registration is For more information, call g. 652-770- 8. II $indoMS 2300 Attention RScwsoft all students ... Want to earn extra money while going to school? Let us show you how. Call Jeanne. (435) 574-337- upj Dixie College Bookstore Hours 7:45 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon. - Thurs. 7:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fri. Closed Sat. & Sun. Avaiiabie soon at your College Store. Ask for details. 1 purchase a classified ad, call The Sun at (435) 8. All classifieds are $4.50 per insertion up to 25 words. To 6 http:sun.dixie.edu In celebration of Black History Month, Dr. J.D. Williams will present a lecture Wednesday, Feb. 23, at noon in the Dunford Auditorium. Williams will address the topic "Where do we stand today on the goal of equality in American life?" The public is invited. For all students interested in interior design, there is an Interior Design Career Forum on March 4 in San Francisco. Fifty dollars covers two days of professional seminars, meals, and events. For more information, call 3-- Sandra Sandberg at 652-774- |